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Company Description Work with Us. Change the World. At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. We are the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the worldu2019s most complex challenges and build legacies for future generations. There has never been a better time to be at AECOM. With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of over 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world. We're one global team driven by our common purpose to deliver a better world. Join us. Job Description Job Description AECOMu2019s Water business line is seeking a VP, Water Resources Practice Leader, to support growth, client engagement, and delivery execution in the New York / New Jersey market. This role provides leadership for a multidisciplinary water resources team of approximately 10u201320 professionals delivering planning and A&E services for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and state and local government clients. The Senior Manager is accountable for project performance, team utilization, client satisfaction, and consistent execution of contracted commitments. This position functions as a seller/doer Senior Manager, working in close partnership with regional leadership, strategy and growth teams to include DoD and civilian agency Market Sector teams, and marketing professionals to support capture planning, proposal development, and major pursuits. Responsibilities include shaping pursuit strategies, identifying and closing pipeline gaps, developing compliant and competitive bid packages, and strengthening key client relationships. This role supports business planning activities and contributes to sustained growth of the NY/NJ Water Resources practice. The Senior Manager will provide dayu2011tou2011day leadership to interdisciplinary teams delivering complex water resources projects and programs, including coastal storm and flood risk management, stormwater infrastructure, flood mitigation, and dams and reservoirs. This role emphasizes delivery excellence, technical quality, risk management, staff mentorship, and effective collaboration across disciplines and geographies. Qualifications Minimum Qualifications + BA/BS degree plus 12+ years of relevant experience, including 4+ years as a Program Manager, Senior Project Manager, or equivalent leadership role + Demonstrated experience supporting business development, capture planning, and proposal development efforts Preferred / Desired Qualifications + Experience managing complex water resources projects or programs, including scope, schedule, budget, and risk + Proven experience delivering projects for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, to include the New York District, and state and local government clients in the geographic vicinity + Experience leading multidisciplinary project teams and managing workload, schedules, and delivery performance + Demonstrated commitment to staff development, mentoring, and performance management + Knowledge of the NY/NJ water resources market, including consulting, planning, design, engineering and integrated delivery services + Strong leadership skills in technical oversight, team coordination, and collaborative problem solving + Experience supervising and mentoring project managers and senior technical staff + Effective communicator with the ability to support client meetings, lead internal coordination, and contribute to presentations Additional Information Additional Information + U.S. Citizenship is required due to the nature of the work + Travel is required for this position Offered rate of compensation will be based on individual education, qualifications, experience, and work location. The range for this position is $270000 to $300000. About AECOM AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absences, voluntary benefits, perks, flexible work options, well-being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan. AECOM is the global infrastructure leader, committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities, we solve our clientsu2019 complex challenges in water, environment, energy, transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative, sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle u2013 from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2025. Learn more at . What makes AECOM a great place to work You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts, youu2019ll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills, helping you build the career youu2019ve always envisioned. Here, youu2019ll find a welcoming workplace built on respect, collaboration and communityu2014where you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. ReqID: J10144970 Business Line: Water Business Group: DCS Strategic Business Unit: East Career Area: Program & Project Management Work Location Model: Hybrid Compensation: USD 270000 - USD 300000 - yearly